Good Surfactant

Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein

INCI: SODIUM COCOYL HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN

Function
Antistatic, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Surfactant
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
EU Max Conc. Maximum average MW of peptides โ‰ค3.5 kDa
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes CIR: safe when peptides restricted to โ‰ค3,500 Da. No specific FDA restrictions.

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Mild lipoaminoacid surfactant safe provided peptide MW โ‰ค3.5 kDa (EU Annex III). The Japanese Glupearl 19S epidemic was caused by high-MW product. CIR and SCCS aligned on MW restriction.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

EU_RESTRICTED

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein safe in cosmetics?

Mild lipoaminoacid surfactant safe provided peptide MW โ‰ค3.5 kDa (EU Annex III). The Japanese Glupearl 19S epidemic was caused by high-MW product. CIR and SCCS aligned on MW restriction. The EU classifies Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein allowed in the EU?

Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein EU regulatory status: restricted. Maximum allowed concentration: Maximum average MW of peptides โ‰ค3.5 kDa. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein do in cosmetics?

Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein functions as: Antistatic, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Surfactant. It is classified as a Surfactant in our database.

What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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